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CLIBHM


CLIMATE REPORT
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE BIRMINGHAM, AL                              
445 AM CDT SUN MAR 31 2013


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...THE BIRMINGHAM CLIMATE SUMMARY FOR MARCH 30 2013...

CLIMATE NORMAL PERIOD 1981 TO 2010
CLIMATE RECORD PERIOD 1895 TO 2013


WEATHER ITEM   OBSERVED TIME   RECORD YEAR NORMAL DEPARTURE LAST     
                VALUE   (LST)  VALUE       VALUE  FROM      YEAR     
                                                  NORMAL             
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TEMPERATURE (F)                                                     
 YESTERDAY                                                           
  MAXIMUM         70   1233 PM  86    1946  70      0       75       
  MINIMUM         49    518 AM  25    1964  46      3       61       
  AVERAGE         60                        58      2       68      
                                                                     
PRECIPITATION (IN)                                                   
  YESTERDAY        0.25          2.11 1932   0.16   0.09     0.11    
  MONTH TO DATE    5.16                      5.07   0.09     4.71    
  SINCE MAR 1      5.16                      5.07   0.09     4.71    
  SINCE JAN 1     19.75                     14.44   5.31    13.57    
                                                                     
SNOWFALL (IN)                                                        
  YESTERDAY        0.0                       0.0    0.0      0.0     
  MONTH TO DATE    T                         0.6   -0.6      0.0     
  SINCE MAR 1      T                         0.6   -0.6      0.0     
  SINCE JUL 1      2.1                       1.4    0.7       T      
  SNOW DEPTH       0                                                 
                                                                     
DEGREE DAYS                                                          
 HEATING                                                             
  YESTERDAY        5                         7     -2        0       
  MONTH TO DATE  465                       315    150       91       
  SINCE MAR 1    465                       315    150       91       
  SINCE JUL 1   2463                      2505    -42     1854       
                                                                     
 COOLING                                                             
  YESTERDAY        0                         1     -1        3       
  MONTH TO DATE    1                        20    -19      110       
  SINCE MAR 1      1                        20    -19      110       
  SINCE JAN 1      7                        24    -17      119       
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WIND (MPH)                                                           
  HIGHEST WIND SPEED    13   HIGHEST WIND DIRECTION     W (260)      
  HIGHEST GUST SPEED    16   HIGHEST GUST DIRECTION     W (260)      
  AVERAGE WIND SPEED     3.8                                         

                                                                     
SKY COVER                                                            
  AVERAGE SKY COVER 0.9                                              

                                                                     
WEATHER CONDITIONS                                                  
 THE FOLLOWING WEATHER WAS RECORDED YESTERDAY.                        
  RAIN                                                               
  LIGHT RAIN                                                         
  FOG                                                                

                                                                     
RELATIVE HUMIDITY (PERCENT)                                          
 HIGHEST    93           600 PM                                     
 LOWEST     45          1000 AM                                     
 AVERAGE    69                                                       

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THE BIRMINGHAM CLIMATE NORMALS FOR TODAY
                         NORMAL    RECORD    YEAR                    
 MAXIMUM TEMPERATURE (F)   71        86      1981                    
                                             1963                    
 MINIMUM TEMPERATURE (F)   47        29      2003                    
                                             1987                    
                                             1950                    

                                                                     
SUNRISE AND SUNSET                                                   
MARCH 31 2013.........SUNRISE   636 AM CDT   SUNSET   707 PM CDT   
APRIL  1 2013.........SUNRISE   634 AM CDT   SUNSET   708 PM CDT   

                                                                    
-  INDICATES NEGATIVE NUMBERS.                                      
R  INDICATES RECORD WAS SET OR TIED.                                
MM INDICATES DATA IS MISSING.                                       
T  INDICATES TRACE AMOUNT.                                          




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